| tracheotomy |
a hole cut into the windpipe to help breathing
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| trachea |
The air tube extending from the larynx to the thorax (level of the fifth or sixth thoracic vertebra) where it divides into the right and left main bronchi. Tracheostomy: A surgical procedure in which a hole is made into the trachea through the neck to relieve obstruction to breathing. A curved metal, plastic, or rubber tube is usually inserted through the hole. ...
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| tracheostomy |
A surgical procedure in which a hole is made into the trachea through the neck to relieve obstruction to breathing. A curved metal, plastic, or rubber tube is usually inserted through the hole.
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| trachea |
The air passage that begins at the larynx and ends as the beginning of the principal right and left bronchi.
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| tracheostomy |
is the placement of a breathing tube in the windpipe.
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